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Paneer Masala – How to Make Restaurant Style Paneer (Punjabi Recipe)


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  • Author: Anamika Sharma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes

Description

Quick & Easy Paneer Recipe


Ingredients

  • – Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) – 250 grams
  • – Tomato’s (Chopped) – 2 medium size
  • – Onions (Chopped) – 1 large size
  • – Ginger Garlic Paste – 1 teaspoon
  • – Coriander (Finely Chopped) – 1 tablespoon
  • – Turmeric Powder – 1/4 teaspoon
  • – Red Chilli Powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • – Garam Masala – ¼ teaspoon
  • – Dry Coriander Powder – ½ teaspoon
  • – Salt to taste
  • – Oil – 1 tablespoon

Instructions

  1. Take a kadai, heat oil and add ginger garlic paste and saute for few minutes.
  2. Then add in chopped onions, sauté for 3 – 4 minutes on medium to low flame till light brown.
  3. Add in chopped tomatoes and stir, let it cook for few minutes till tomatoes go soft.
  4. Add in turmeric powder and stir, now add other dry masalas to it.
  5. Now add in the paneer cubes and mix well, let it cook on low flame for few minutes.
  6. Top it with chopped coriander leaves and switch off the flame and cover the kadai with lid.
  7. Let the paneer rest in the masala for 5 minutes.
  8. Now serve this with hot chapatis or parathas.

Notes

Paneer Masala can be served with boiled rice, as a paneer wrap and even it can be sandwiched and grilled. If you want that extra redness in the recipe, you can use kashmiri mirch or else can add in 1/2 teaspoon of tomato ketchup.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins